diff --git a/autoload/fugitive.vim b/autoload/fugitive.vim
index 54ca1c8..0a9735c 100644
--- a/autoload/fugitive.vim
+++ b/autoload/fugitive.vim
@@ -769,7 +769,6 @@ function! fugitive#Find(object, ...) abort
   let rev = s:Slash(a:object)
   let tree = s:Tree(dir)
   let base = len(tree) ? tree : 'fugitive://' . dir . '//0'
-  let g:rev = rev
   if rev ==# '.git'
     let f = len(tree) ? tree . '/.git' : dir
   elseif rev =~# '^\.git/'